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mim
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "mim"
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Azerbaijani • Catalan • Cornish • Czech • German • Hausa • Hungarian • Polish • Portuguese • Romanian • Scots • Serbo-Croatian • Swedish • Turkish • Uzbek
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Translingual
Symbol
mim
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English
Etymology 1
Adjective
mim (comparative mimmer, superlative mimmest) (UK, dialect)
Etymology 2
Noun
mim (plural mims)
- Alternative form of meem (“Arabic letter”).
- 2014, Asim Roy, The Islamic Syncretistic Tradition in Bengal, page 124:
- The esoteric identity and importance of the Perso-Arabic letter, mim, and its Bengali equivalent, ma, were stressed. The letter, when added to Ahad, made Ahmad and Muhammad as well.
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Anagrams
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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Noun
mim (definite accusative mimi, plural mimlər)
- the Arabic letter م
Declension
References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “mim”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 3, Baku: Şərq-Qərb
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Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
mim m (plural mims)
Related terms
Further reading
- “mim”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
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Cornish
Noun
mim m
References
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
mim m anim
Declension
Declension of mim (hard masculine animate)
German
Pronunciation
Contraction
mim
- (colloquial) contraction of mit + dem
- Ich fahr da mim Auto hin.
- I'm going there by car.
Hausa
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
mim f
- mim (letter of the Arabic alphabet)
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Pronoun
mim
Declension
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin mīmus.
Pronunciation
Noun
mim m pers
Declension
Declension of mim
Noun
mim m inan
Declension
Declension of mim
Related terms
adjectives
adverbs
Further reading
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Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese mi, min from Latin mihi, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵʰye, dative of *éǵh₂ (“I”).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
mim
- first-person singular prepositional pronoun
- 2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo, Rocco, page 514:
- E quantos serão bastante tolos para ficar longe de mim?
- And how many will be foolish enough to stay away from me?
- (proscribed) used instead of eu as the subject of a subordinate clause following para, eg: para mim fazer instead of standard para eu fazer (for me to do)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:mim.
See also
Further reading
- “mim”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “mim”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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Romanian
Etymology
Noun
mim n (plural mimuri)
Declension
Scots
Serbo-Croatian
Swedish
Turkish
Uzbek
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